Romania’s action takes us back to a simpler and more collaborative era in Orthodox history – a time not so long ago, and yet so very long ago – and, perhaps, gives us a way out of the mess we’re in.
The petition has been signed by concerned Christians from around the world.
The Holy Synod of the Georgian Orthodox Church resolved to enter into communion with the Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric at its session on Tuesday.
This is one of the brightest days in the life of contemporary Kurdish Christians, because in their young community there has appeared a priest who has the blessing to conduct Divine Services in Kurdish.
Fourteen people, including a two-year-old child, lost their lives when a residential building in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk collapsed as a result of a gas explosion last week.